Halloween in Ptown
Halloween in Provincetown
When: Fri, 10/26 – Wed, 10/31, 2018
Where: All over town
What’s Halloween like in Provincetown?
Halloween Weekend in Provincetown includes spooky parties, haunted dances, events for families, a haunted house and even a costume ball. Amp up your costumes for the wackiest, scariest, and most salacious Halloween fun that only Provincetown offers.
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2018 Events To Date
Note: SB indicates a Spooky Bear event, sponsored by the Northeast Ursamen.
Friday, 10/26
Haunted Tea Dance
When: 4 – 7 pm
Where: Boatslip Beach Club, 161 Commercial St | Directions
Cost: Free – No cover
Meet & Grrreet (SB)
When: 5 – 7 pm
Where: Wave Bar, Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: Free – No cover
Bearlesque presents ‘Scarelesque’
What: The All-Male burlesque Troupe Bearlesque performs for 2 nights this Halloween at the Crown & Anchor! Bearlesque – Turnpyke, Kristian Mingle, Broody Valentino, Miscellaneous Dom Top, Angus Le Beef – have been taking it all off for audiences for 5 years now. Emcee Glam Daddy (Josh Schonewolf) host this Woof-inducing burlesque revue.
When: Fri, 10/26 (& Sat, 10/27) at 7 pm
Where: Cabaret at the Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: $23.50 & VIP for $28.50 | Buy Tickets
HalloWOOF Party (SB)
What: Halloween Dance party presented by Daddy Ersin and RAM Party. The party theme is jungle, so costume up or dress in gear. Music By International DJ Ben Baker(NYC) and VJ Tom Yaz.
When: Fri, 10/26; 9:00pm – 1:00am
Where: Paramount, Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: $10.00 at door or buy tickets
Saturday, 10/27
In addition to the organized event below, Commercial St is full of creative, costumed Halloween revelers all night. Even if you don’t plan to dress up or go to one of the events, you can enjoy the fun just by walking Commercial St. The fun starts as celebrants make their way to Tea Dance.
Spooky Tea Dance
Start your Halloween celebration early – or later – with the Boatslip’s Spooky Tea Dance, with an extended time until 9 pm.
When: 4 – 9 pm. Extended Time!
Where: Boatslip Beach Club, 161 Commercial St | Directions
Cost: Free – No cover
Bearlesque presents ‘Scarelesque’
What: The All-Male burlesque Troupe Bearlesque performs for 2 nights this Halloween at the Crown & Anchor! Bearlesque – Turnpyke, Kristian Mingle, Broody Valentino, Miscellaneous Dom Top, Angus Le Beef – have been taking it all off for audiences for 5 years now. Emcee Glam Daddy (Josh Schonewolf) host this Woof-inducing burlesque revue.
When: Sat, 10/27 at 7 pm
Where: Cabaret at the Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: $23.50 & VIP for $28.50 | Buy Tickets
2018 Black & Gold Ball
What: Where else better to celebrate Halloween than Provincetown at the 1st Black & Gold Ball, featuring DJ Lina. Start your night on Commercial St filled with creatively costumed revelers and then make your way to historic Town Hall for a night of partying.
Presented by Salt Hotels. Proceeds benefit the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod (ASGCC)
When: Saturday, October 27, 2018, 8 pm – Midnight
Where: Provincetown Town Hall, 260 Commercial St | Directions
Cost: Buy Tickets (Townie tickets must be purchased in person.)
- General Admission w/ Cash Bar: $45 (Townie*: $35)
- VIP w/ Hosted Bar: $95; (Townie*: $85)
* Townie tickets: Purchase in person at Salt Supply, 353 Commercial St. Must present a valid ID with a Provincetown address. Limit 2 tickets per valid ID.
Jungle: Spooky Bear Costume Ball (SB)
What: The annual Spooky Bear Costume Ball with cash prizes scariest, best theme and best group costumes!
When: 9:00pm – 1:00am
Where: Paramount, Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: $10 at door
Halloween Party, A-House
Provincetown’s annual dance party! Cash Prizes for Best Costumes! Music by DJ David LaSalle!
When: 10 pm – 1 am
Where: A-House, 6 Masonic Place | Directions
Cost: Cover TBA
Sunday, 10/28
Farewell Brunch (SB)
When: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Where: Central House, Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: $18.00
Final 2017 Tea Dance
When: 4 – 7 pm
Where: Boatslip Beach Club, 161 Commercial St | Directions
Cost: Free – No cover
Wednesday, 10/31
Kids’ Halloween Greet n’ Treat
What: Bring the kids to the 4th annual Provincetown Halloween Greet n’ Treat! The parade begins at 3:30 and ends at Motta Field, where Provincetown businesses and organizations will be parked with decorated vehicles and handing out candy to the kids.
When: Wed, 10/31; 3:30 – 6 pm (Parade 3:30 – 4:30)
Cost: Free
Where: Parade begins at Seashore Point (Directions) and ends at Motta Field, 12 Winslow St. (Directions)
Business & Organization Participation
To participate in the festivities, you must register. (Link will be posted in October 2018) There will also be awards for the best decorated vehicle.
Haunted Hotel, Shipwreck Lounge
What: The Shipwreck Lounge & Brass Key Guest House play host to Haunted Hotel, a Halloween party with FREE interactive haunted house. Adults only – you must be 21 or over to attend. Presented by Dead Silence & David Flower Productions.
When: Wed 10/31, 7 pm – close
Where: Shipwreck Lounge, 10 Carver St | Directions
Cost: FREE!
Townie Halloween Party
What: Nightmare on Commercial St! Stop by the Wave Bar for the Townie Halloween Party with Chris Racine supplying the ghoulish sounds and videos!
When: Tues, 10/31; 8 pm – Close
Where: Crown & Anchor, 247 Commercial St. | Directions
Cost: No Cover
